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ANN ARBOR - On Thursday, MichBio will host a networking breakfast and moderated discussion at the Kensington Hotel on State Street in Ann Arbor with acclaimed networking guru Kelly Hoey, whose recent book BUILD YOUR DREAM NETWORK helps readers build and activate powerful networks to achieve both their long and short-term goals. Hoey is a
LANSING - Department of Transportation Director Kirk Steudle said Thursday that the changes in the automated mobility sector in Michigan, since roughly a year ago when the Legislature was first considering legislation on the vehicles, have been "almost mind-boggling," detailing various partnerships across states and public as well as private entities. The legislation passed by
DETROIT - Rocket Fiber and Verizon Wireless announced Thursday they are testing a new Wi-Fi system in the Ford Field main bowl that they say will quadruple user capacity. Rocket Fiber, a Detroit-based high-speed internet provider, equipped the stadium with 10-gig internet bandwidth that will allow more users to fully use social media platforms like
ROYAL OAK - If you’re not able to attend some of the great events held at Automation Alley, CloudTech1 has your back. The Managed Service Provider’s CEO Rick Beckers has announced a deal with Automation Alley to live video stream programs held in the big and small conference rooms. Beckers also is launching a series
ROYAL OAK - Cybersecurity expert Dan Lohrmann returns to M2 TechCast on Monday Feb. 20 to discuss his take on the RSA convention and to tell readers how to determine whether news is fake. Lisa Kujawa from Lawrence Technological University will talk about the upcoming LTU summer computer camps. Steve Tomaszewski founder of www.talkingcarz.com announces
DETROIT - The Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation announced Wednesday that Carey Pachla as the nonprofit’s new president, and Rebecca Bray the new vice president. Pachla is also president of Fast Switch, Ltd., an IT consulting organization. She has been an active volunteer member of MCWT for more than a decade, and served in
WASHINGTON DC - In a joint statement issued Monday by President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, the two leaders said the Gordie Howe International Bridge between Detroit and Windsor will be a "vital economic link" between the United States and Canada. Trump becomes the third consecutive president to consider construction of the
DETROIT - The manufacturing industry in America is moving rapidly to embrace technology as a critical part of its processes and plans to make new technological investments in 2017, but barriers to Industry 4.0 adoption still exist, according to Automation Alley’s 2017 Technology Industry Report, released Monday. Industry 4.0, also known as the fourth industrial
LANSING - Fake news is now headline news. Add in fake apps and fake websites, and many organizations have a huge credibility problem. Let’s explore what you can do for real. Hoaxes have been around forever. From online pictures of seven-headed snakes to Russian President Putin riding a bear, most people know better and move on
ROYAL OAK - On M2 TechCast Monday Feb. 13, Tember Shea from Inforum will interview her guest Parisa Soraya, co-founder & chief product officer, Find Your Ditto. Rick Beckers, CEO of CloudTech1, will talk about a couple of new projects he’s doing with Automation Alley that include streaming video and a monthly meet up for
